Chendur

Chendur is a village located in Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Tindivanam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chendur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chendur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Chendur unique in its vibrant Tindivanam-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Chendur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chendur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chendur is 632712. The village spans a total geographical area of 645.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604302. Tindivanam is nearest town to Chendur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chendur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mailam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chendur

According to the 2011 Census, Chendur has a total population of about 2,885, with approximately 1,454 males and 1,431 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.31%, with male literacy at about 67.81% and female literacy near 50.66%. There are around 652 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chendur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,885 1,454 1,431
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 304 159 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,176 605 571
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,711 986 725
Illiterate Population 1,174 468 706

Connectivity of Chendur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chendur. As per the 2011 stats, Chendur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chendur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chendur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chendur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chendur

Where is Chendur located?
Chendur village is situated in Tindivanam Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chendur?
Chendur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chendur?
The pincode of Chendur is 604302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chendur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chendur is 2,885, with 1,454 males and 1,431 females.
How many households are there in Chendur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chendur village has a total of 652 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chendur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chendur is 59.31%. The male literacy rate is 67.81%, while the female literacy rate is 50.66%.